George-Étienne Cartier

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Montréal, Quebec
Registration of Arms
January 15, 2015
Vol. VI, p. 478

Arms of George-Étienne Cartier
Arms of George-Étienne Cartier
 
Arms of George-Étienne Cartier

Arms of George-Étienne Cartier

Blazon

Per fess Gules and Or a fess Or in chief an Ermine passant proper in base five pallets Gules;

Symbolism

Not available.

Crest

Blazon

An anchor in bend sinister Sable cable proper pendent therefrom by a chain Or an escutcheon Gules charged with a fleur-de-lis Or;

Symbolism

Not available.

Motto

Blazon

FRANC ET SANS DOL;

Symbolism

This phrase means “Frank and without deceit”.

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on October 3, 2015 in Volume 149, page 2336 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of George-Étienne Cartier

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not available.

Painter

Artist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres

Calligrapher

Not applicable

Recipient Type

Individual

Other Information

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded at the College of Arms, London, England, 8 August 1868.